AMD falls 17%, posts worst day since 2017 as Lisa Su addresses guidance concerns
AMD beat Q4 expectations with $10.3 billion revenue but forecasted cautious $9.8 billion Q1 sales amid strong AI demand and competition with Nvidia, shares fell 13%.
- On Wednesday, Advanced Micro Devices shares sank 13% after the company's lackluster sales forecast deepened investor doubts despite Tuesday's fourth-quarter results beating expectations.
- First-Quarter guidance of $9.8 billion fell short of elevated AI expectations as some analysts anticipated forecasts topping $10 billion fueled by OpenAI and Oracle megadeals.
- Fourth-Quarter results show a 34% sales rise to $10.3 billion and profit per share $1.53, with $390 million from China sales of older MI308 chips and about $100 million expected this period.
- Shares fell as much as 16% to $204.01 in New York on Wednesday, the biggest intraday decline since October 2018, amid a broader selloff in software stocks and nearly 7% premarket losses, driven by investor concerns over AI impacts.
- Shipping Helios in the second half positions AMD for an AI revenue inflection as CEO Lisa Su predicts tens of billions by 2027, amid Nvidia's $20 billion push tied to Groq.
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